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Noun: fossilology
  1. The earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains
    "His research in fossilology focused on Jurassic marine life";
    - paleontology [N. Amer], palaeontology [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: fossilologies

Type of: earth science, geoscience